15304-9
ClinicalKidney - left Volume by derived from height, width and length (US)
Definition
Derived from measures of height, width and length of the kidney. These measurements must be made at right angles to each other. The factor (0.523) implies that the kidney have a true ellisoid shape. Units in cm3.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Volume
Property
Vol
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Kidney.left
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US.derived.HWL
Details
Class
US.URO
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Volume Kidney-L from HWL
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 15304-9?
LOINC code 15304-9 identifies "Kidney - left Volume by derived from height, width and length (US)". Derived from measures of height, width and length of the kidney. These measurements must be made at right angles to each other. The factor (0.523) implies that the kidney have a true ellisoid shape. Units in cm3.
What does 15304-9 measure?
This code measures Volume in Kidney.left. It belongs to the US.URO class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.